Absorbing
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Soaking up; imbibing; taking up.
Engrossing; enchanting: as, the spectacle was most
absorbing.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Swallowing, engrossing.
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adjective.
Allowing a
process
to enter it, but not to leave it.
verb.
Present participle of
absorb
.
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adjective.
capable of arousing and holding the attention
Word Usage
"In his skilled hands, these two journeys are rivetingly told, in absorbing, meticulous detail."
Equivalent
interesting
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
acute
arresting
attractive
captivating
consuming
verb-stem
absorb